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On the Character and Causes of Inequality in Latin America

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  • Paul Segal, 2022. "On the Character and Causes of Inequality in Latin America," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 53(5), pages 1087-1102, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:devchg:v:53:y:2022:i:5:p:1087-1102
    DOI: 10.1111/dech.12728
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